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Sundaram Low Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Low Duration Fund)- Growth Option

Sundaram Mutual Fund

#29 of 30 (1Y)

₹3613.6194

2.64 (+0.07%)

NAV as of 29 May 2026

Today's NAV — all variants

Regular · Growth

₹₹3613.6194

2.64 (+0.07%)

29 May 2026

AMFI: 149519

Direct · Growth

₹₹3901.7468

3.01 (+0.08%)

29 May 2026

AMFI: 149526

Regular · IDCW

₹₹1089.5479

0.80 (+0.07%)

29 May 2026

AMFI: 149521

Direct · IDCW

₹₹1110.2868

0.86 (+0.08%)

29 May 2026

AMFI: 149525

Returns (Lumpsum)

CAGR for periods ≥ 1 year
1 Week-0.13%
1 Month-0.11%
3 Months+0.74%
6 Months+1.81%
1 Year+4.74%
3 Years (CAGR)+6.37%
5 Years (CAGR)+5.60%
10 Years (CAGR)+4.11%
Since Inception (Jan 2004)+30.10%

Returns calculated from 26 December 2011 onwards due to a structural change in the scheme on that date. Pre-2011 NAV history is preserved but excluded from multi-year return calculations. Periods spanning this date show —.

SIP Returns (XIRR)

₹1,000/month SIP, annualised
1 Year SIP+4.21%
3 Year SIP+6.02%
5 Year SIP+6.03%
Since Inception (Jan 2004)+33.83%

SIP since inception — what ₹500/month became

Real NAV backtest from day one

₹1,34,000

Invested

₹1,40,18,996

Value today

34.0%

XIRR (p.a.)

500/month SIP from fund inception · Current value as of today

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1,000 lumpsum at launch — value today

Invested on the fund's first NAV date

₹1,000

Invested

₹3,60,224

Value today

30.1%

CAGR (p.a.)

One-time investment at fund inception · Growth purely from NAV appreciation

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₹10L corpus with ₹5,000/month withdrawals since inception

Corpus is still growing despite monthly payouts

₹10,00,000

Initial corpus

₹13,40,000

Withdrawn

₹22,00,33,675

Corpus left

+₹22,03,73,675 net gain — withdrew ₹13,40,000 AND corpus grew

Plan your SWP with real NAV

₹1 lakh on the worst crash day — 22 Mar 2020

Worst single-day Nifty drop during this fund's life

₹1,00,000

Invested

₹1,39,071

Value today

1.4×

Multiple

Staying invested through that crash turned ₹1L into ₹1,39,071 — a 1.4× return

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Direct vs Regular — ₹500/month over 10 years

Expense ratio drag on your actual returns

Direct plan

₹78,971

Regular plan

₹76,465

Direct earns ₹2,506 more on a ₹60K investment0.42% extra return per year

Same fund, same NAV history — only the expense ratio differs. Direct plans always outperform Regular over time.

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Fund Details

Fund HouseSundaram Mutual Fund
CategoryLow Duration
Plan Typeregular
Optiongrowth
AUM₹463 Cr
Min SIP₹500
Min Lumpsum₹1,000
BenchmarkNIFTY Low Duration Debt Index
Launch Date10 Jan 2004
AMFI Code149519

Risk Metrics

Trailing 1 year, annualised

-0.68

Sharpe Ratio

Alpha

Beta

-0.78

Sortino

0.49%

Std Dev

-0.25%

Max Drawdown

Portfolio Holdings

Holdings data not yet available for this fund.

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Investment Objective

Sundaram Low Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Low Duration Fund)- Growth Option by Sundaram Mutual Fund is a Low Duration fund that aims to generate optimal returns for investors based on its investment mandate. The fund follows a disciplined investment process aligned with SEBI regulations for the Low Duration category.

About This Fund

Sundaram Low Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Low Duration Fund)- Growth Option is a Low Duration mutual fund offered by Sundaram Mutual Fund. The fund has been operational for over 22 years. It manages assets worth ₹463 Cr, reflecting investor confidence in the fund's strategy. It benchmarks its performance against NIFTY Low Duration Debt Index.

Who Should Invest?

  • Investors with a high risk appetite seeking long-term wealth creation
  • Investors with an investment horizon of 5 years or more
  • SIP investors who can benefit from rupee cost averaging during market fluctuations